Tag: life & news
Signatures meant more in Mesopotamia than they do now − what...
Serdar Yalçin, Macalester College
The earliest form of the signature came from ancient Iraq in the form of cylinder...
Trump is changing student loan forgiveness rules – barring some public...
Jennifer L. Steele, American University
The Trump administration has tried to upend many facets of American life, and many...
What is DNS? A computer engineer explains this foundational piece of...
Doug Jacobson, Iowa State University
When millions of people suddenly couldn’t load familiar websites and apps during the Amazon...
25 Years of the International Space Station: What archaeology tells us...
Justin St. P. Walsh, Chapman University
The International Space Station is one of the most remarkable achievements of the...
The shutdown – and the House’s inaction – helps pave Congress’ path...
Charlie Hunt, Boise State University
Many Americans will be voting on Election Day – or have already cast votes...
‘Only death can protect us’: How the folk saint La Santa...
Myriam Lamrani, Harvard University
When a life-size skeleton dressed like the Grim Reaper first appeared on a street altar...
It’s always been hard to make it as an artist in...
Joanna Woronkowicz, Indiana University
“Being an artist is not viewed as a real job.”
It’s a...
Wildlife recovery means more than just survival of a species
Benjamin Larue, University of Montana; Jonathan Farr, University of Montana, and Mark Hebblewhite, University of Montana
For decades, wildlife...
EXPLORING NATURE
Trump’s EPA decides climate change doesn’t endanger public health – the...
Jonathan Levy, Boston University; Howard Frumkin, University of Washington; Jonathan Patz, University of Wisconsin-Madison, and Vijay Limaye, University of Wisconsin-Madison
